Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is hosting four listening sessions around western Connecticut this month to collect feedback on the management of the state’s ...
Johnathan Hayhow of Vernon is a deaf hunter who said he sees more bears than deer when he is out in the woods. He said that sometimes they will walk right up next to him, showing no fear of humans.
As human interactions with bears in Connecticut are at an all-time high, with over 30 home break-ins reported this year, the state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is seeking public ...
There were more than 12,000 reports of bear sightings in 2025, the most Connecticut has had in decades. Reported bear sightings are not always representative of the actual bear population, since ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Black bears are on the move across Connecticut as hibernation ends, according to wildlife officials. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) ...
A black bear tagged by the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to track the species' population. Credit: Courtesy CT DEEP The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental ...
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